Day Trek to Seltun Smoky Mountains and Lakes

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

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  Krýsuvík/Seltún Parking

  Parking at the meeting point requires a ticket, which costs about €5 per car. Embark on an unforgettable day trek in the heart of Iceland’s stunning Reykjanes Peninsula, starting at the vibrant geothermal area of Seltún. This trek is designed for the adventurous spirit seeking to explore beyond the well-trodden tourist trails, offering an experience like no other. Prepare yourself for a journey that blends breathtaking landscapes, geothermal wonders, and the exhilarating thrill of outdoor exploration. As you set out, the route weaves through pristine lakes nestled among majestic mountains, offering serene spots to appreciate the untouched beauty of the Icelandic landscape. The varied terrain promises a truly unique outdoor adventure that could very well be the best hike of your life. Each step reveals a new perspective, from the shimmering blue waters of the lakes to the jagged mountain peaks that rise sharply against the sky. The diverse landscapes make this trek unforgettable.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
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  Seltún Geothermal Area

  Venture deeper into a rich, mossy landscape, where hidden lakes and breathtaking vistas await. This is not just a hike; it’s an opportunity to truly immerse yourself in Iceland’s unspoiled wilderness. As you explore trails far from the crowds, you’ll connect with the raw beauty of nature, pushing your limits and discovering hidden treasures along the way. Your guide will lead you to secret spots where few others have ventured, offering moments of solitude that highlight the magnificence of Iceland’s landscapes. This is a rare chance to explore nature in its most pristine form, with every turn offering a new awe-inspiring view. Led by an expert mountain leader with extensive knowledge of Iceland’s diverse terrain, you’ll not only hike but also enhance your outdoor skills. Learn the essential techniques of orienteering in this wild, uncharted territory. With hands-on instruction, you’ll become adept at using a compass and altimeter.

  6 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• All participants are required to be over 16 years old

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